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Table 1 Demographic and professional characteristics of participating members of the Jordanian Dental Implant Society

From: Antibiotics prescribing practices in oral implantology among jordanian dentists. A cross sectional, observational study

Variable

 

n

%

Gender

Male

153

89.0

 

Female

19

11.0

Age (years)

≤ 30

41

23.8

 

31-40

85

49.4

 

41-50

32

18.6

 

>50

14

8.1

Level of education

Bachelor

89

51.7

 

Master

66

38.4

 

PhD/or equivalent

17

9.9

Specialty

GDP

96

55.8

 

Oral surgeon

43

25.0

 

Prosthodontist

13

7.6

 

Periodontist

16

9.3

 

Others

4

2.3

Country of most recent qualification

Jordan

78

45.3

 

Other Arab countries

42

24.4

 

Eastern Europe

22

12.8

 

Asia

6

3.5

 

USA/Western Europe

24

13.9

Area of employment

Private practice

135

78.5

 

University hospital

10

5.8

 

Military hospital

15

8.7

 

Public hospital

12

7.0

Attended courses on use of antibiotics in dental implantology

Yes

102

59.3

 

No

70

40.7

Read scientific material on use of antibiotics in dental implantology

Yes

137

79.7

 

No

35

20.3

Experience with implants (years)

<5

80

46.5

 

5-10

70

40.7

 

>10

22

12.8

Number of implants inserted

<50

66

38.4

 

51-100

38

22.1

 

101-200

22

12.8

 

>200

46

26.7